Glendale Community College

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Academic Calendar 2008-2009

Handouts: 2008-2009 GCC Academic Calendar

GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
2008-2009 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Calendar Applies to Classes held at All Locations

Dates listed below which are directly related to instruction refer to the traditional academic year. Some courses may be offered over time periods for which these dates are not applicable.

Summer 2008 Semester

Note: Subject to the 2008-2009 Catalog

Day(s) Date(s) Event
Mon-Fri Mar 31 - Apr 4 Continuing Student Priority Registration Begins by Appointment
Mon Apr 7 Open Registration Begins – All Students
Mon May 26 Observance of Memorial Day
Mon Jun 2 First 5-Wk/8-Wk Sessions Begin
Mon Jun 23 Applications Due for Summer 2008 Graduation
Wed Jul 2 First 5-Week Session Ends
Thur Jul 3 Observance of Independence Day
Mon Jul 7 Second 5-Week Session Begins
Thur Jul 24 8-Week Session Ends
Thur Aug 7 Second 5-Week Session Ends

Fall 2008 Semester

Day(s) Date(s) Event
Mon-Fri Mar 31 - Apr 4 Continuing Student Priority Registration Begins by Appointment
Mon Apr 7 Open Registration Begins – All Students
Sat Aug 23 Classes Begin
Mon Sept 1 Observance of Labor Day
Tue Sept 2 Continuing Student – Priority Registration Appointments for Spring 2009 Available
Mon Sept 22 Application Due for December 2008 Graduation
Fri Oct 3 Last Day for Withdrawal without Instructor's Signature
Tue Nov 11 Observance of Veterans' Day
Thur-Sun Nov 27 - 30 Thanksgiving Holiday
Mon Dec 1 Last Day Student Initiated Withdrawal Accepted
Sun Dec 14 Last Day of Regular Classes
Mon-Thur Dec 15 - 18 *Final Exams
Fri Dec 19 Mid-Year Recess Begins for Students
Fri Dec 19 Fall Semester Ends
Thur-Thur Dec 24 (12:00 p.m.) - Jan 4 Winter Break (Campus Closed)

Spring 2009 Semester

Day(s) Date(s) Event
Mon-Fri Oct 20 - 24 Continuing Student Priority Registration by Appointment
Mon Oct 27 Open Registration Begins – All Students
Mon Jan 19 Observance of M L King Birthday
Tue Jan 20 Classes Begin
Tue Jan 27 Continuing Student – Priority Registration Appointments for Fall 2009 Available
Mon Feb 16 Observance of Presidents' Day
Mon Feb 23 Applications Due for May 2009 Graduation
Fri Mar 6 Last Day for Withdrawal without Instructor's Signature
Mon-Sun Mar 16 - 22 Spring Break
Mon Apr 27 Last Day Student Initiated Withdrawal Accepted
Sun May 10 Last Day of Regular Classes
Mon-Thur May 11 - 14 * Final Exams
Fri May 15 Commencement
Fri May 15 Spring Semester Ends
Mon May 25 Observance of Memorial Day

* Classes meeting on Friday evening only, Saturday only, or Sunday only will have final examinations during their last regular class meeting.


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Content revised 10/20/08


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